Monday, October 8, 2012

You want to see what #SciAmBlogs bloggers can do in a week?

OK, it?s Sunday and tomorrow is Columbus Day, but my vacation is essentially over. Despite vacationing, I popped in for a minute to post the Image of the Week and Video of the Week for your fun and enjoyment. And look at the awesome posts that bloggers published over the week:

- Michele Banks ? A Novel with Science at its Heart

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- Rebecca Wragg Sykes ? Time Is Not Made To Flow In Vain: Eternity and Apocalypse in Assynt and Mars

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- Zaria Gorvett ? Warning: genetically modified humans

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- Simon J Makin ? The story of a lonely brain

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- Kyle Hill ? Of the Creation Persuasion

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- Becky Crew ? How to improve snail memories with chocolate and New species of night monkey, porcupine and shrew opossum found in Peru and Rare rusty-spotted cat kittens born in Berlin

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- Judy Stone ? Drugs in Search of a Disease?Pharma Targets Women

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- Kate Clancy ? Under the Influence: Naomi Wolf, Biology, and Why We Are More Than Our Vaginas

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- Eric Michael Johnson ? Ayn Rand on Human Nature

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- David Bressan ? De Loys? Ape

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- Maureen McCarthy ? Chimps in Uganda: Home Sweet Home

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- Ashutosh Jogalekar ? Misconduct, not error, is the source of most retracted papers and Let?s all find out how meth works: Crowdfunding a novel scientific paradigm

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- Ferris Jabr ? To Combat Alzheimer?s, Scientists Genetically Reprogram One Kind of Brain Cell Into Another and African Spiny Mice Regenerate Missing Body Parts ? la Salamanders

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- Maria Konnikova ? Is Huckleberry Finn?s ending really lacking? Not if you?re talking psychology.

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- Jason G. Goldman ? Cricket Fight Club: How is a Cricket Like a Rat? and ScienceSeeker Editor?s Selections: Kid Scientists, Social Psychology, M&Ms for Rats

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- Christie Wilcox ? Do male limpets have cooties?

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- Darren Naish ? In pursuit of Early Cretaceous crocodyliforms in southern England (part II): of Vectisuchus and Leiokarinosuchus, Bernissartia and the hylaeochampsids and The Haematothermia hypothesis and Giant petrels, snow petrels, fulmars and kin (petrels part VI)

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- Glendon Mellow ? SciArt of the Day: Hyperdimensional Suffering

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- Kalliopi Monoyios ? Shoot To Kill or Aim To Embarrass? and SciArt of the Day: Fermented Teeth? and What Did You Miss?

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- Carin Bondar ? Perlstein?s Princeton Perspective: A Completely Unique Approach to Academia

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- Princess Ojiaku ? Moving into the Wisconsin Idea

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- S.E. Gould ? Cystitis: How bacteria get into your bladder

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- Jennifer Frazer ? Extinction by Design: Guinea Worm

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- Janet D. Stemwedel ? Community responsibility for a safety culture in academic chemistry.

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- Dana Hunter ? Dave Crockett?s Narrow Escape and Prelude to a Catastrophe: The Complete Lexicon

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- Scicurious ? Ignobel prize winner in Physics: The amazing ponytail and Ignobel prize in Medicine: beware the exploding colon and ADHD and circadian rhythm and Friday Weird Science: how much wood could a woodchuck chuck?

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- Ilana Yurkiewicz ? Convergence (reflections on second year)

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- Alex Wild ? On Assignment: Bees in the Wall and Why the iPhone?s purple haze is more problematic than Apple thinks

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- John R. Platt ? Dung from Critically Endangered Kakapo Parrots Could Save Endangered Plant and Italy Faces Invasion of American Killer Squirrels

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- Caleb A. Scharf ? We All Carry Stardust Memories

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- DNLee ? #DispatchesDNLee: I?m back in the States and Checking in with you all

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- Kevin Zelnio ? A Post-PBS Educational Television Landscape

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- Melissa C. Lott ? Energy ? ?We?re Gonna Be Stretchin? You Out? and DC-Area Scouts Learn About Energy

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- David Wogan ? UT Austin: Over 12 percent of all U.S. energy consumption is directly related to water and Should climate change have been on the agenda at last night?s debate?

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- Charles Q. Choi ? From The Writer?s Desk: Untold Stories in Science Writing and A Modest Proposal: 3-D Printing of Fossils Still Trapped in Matrix and Visions: Only If They Catch You and ?Worth Pitching??: Mysteries of Rain and Ice

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- Khalil A. Cassimally ? Twitter For Science Writers and University of Michigan?s Mind The Science Gap Relaunches

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- Bora Zivkovic ? Bora?s Picks (October 5th, 2012)

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- Bora Zivkovic ? Stumped by bed nets, mosquitoes turn midnight snack into breakfast and Upcoming events and Best of September at A Blog Around The Clock

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- Bora Zivkovic ? Open Laboratory 2013 ? the complete list of entries! and Open Laboratory 2013 ? deadline for submissions is tonight!

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- Anna Kuchment ? Romney and Obama: The Federal Government Can Play a ?Very Important? Role in Education

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- Katherine Harmon ? Super-Toxic Snake Venom Could Yield New Painkillers and Baby Mice Born from Eggs Made from Stem Cells and Free Birth Control Access Can Reduce Abortion Rate By More than Half

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- Larry Greenemeier ? Web Site Tracks Mosquito-Borne Diseases Spread Globally by Air Travel and Microsoft Polls Xbox Gamers About First Debate: Romney Wins [Video]

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- Philip Yam ? The Forgotten JFK Proposal: A Joint U.S.-Soviet Moon Landing [Video]

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- John Matson ? Internet Billionaire Ponies Up More Cash for Physics Prizes

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- Christine Gorman ? Obama and Romney Should Talk about Climate Change at Next Debate and House Science Member Says Earth is 9,000 years old

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- Mark Fischetti ? Climate Change Could Delay Fall Foliage Colors [Video]

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- Michael Moyer ? ?Once in a Civilization? Comet to Zip past Earth Next Year

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- Daisy Yuhas ? Diminutive Dinosaur Bore Beak, Bristles and Fangs [Video]

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- Jen Christiansen ? A Defense of Artistic License in Illustrations of Scientific Concepts

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- The Editors ? Scientific American?s Growing Catalogue of E-Book Titles Includes HIV and AIDS, Exploring Mars, The Higgs Boson and More

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- Eric R. Olson ? The Countdown, Episode 6 ? Black Hole Neighbors, Asteroid Cooling, SpaceX Launch, Nazi Iron Man from Space, Water on Mars

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